French President Emmanuel Macron and his Polish counterpart Donald Tusk discussed the possibility of Western peacekeepers in Ukraine last week in the latest sign of just how much the Overton Window has shifted since Trump’s election. This subject used...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defied expectations by getting Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Somalian President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (HSM) to agree to a joint declaration for resolving their year-long dispute. Ethiopia’s MoU with Somaliland at the start...
Reuters reported that Russia agreed to supply India with nearly half a million barrels of discounted oil a day for 10 years in a deal that’s worth $13 billion a year at today’s prices and amounts to 0.5% of...
Israel carried out one of the largest attack operations in its history after launching nearly 500 strikes in post-Assad Syria, which has just been taken over by a group of “rebels” led by the terrorist-designated and Turkish-backed Hayat Tahrir...
Here’s the full interview that I gave to VOA China’s FM Shakil on this subject, excerpts of which were published in their report on 8 December titled “中国在巴基斯坦和阿富汗之间进行调解以保护自身利益能成功吗？”
1. What is your perspective on China's particular interests in Afghanistan and...
The Iranian-led Resistance Axis has been defeated by Israel. Hamas’ terrorist attack on 7 October 2023 prompted Israel’s collective punishment of the Palestinians in Gaza, which set into motion a series of conflicts that expanded to Lebanon and Syria....
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced today that the country will protect two major TV stations, TVN and Polsat, from being sold without government approval. TVN is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, an American company, and both stations will...
It’s unbelievable to hear from various sources how an ancient country is being dismantled. Israel, the USA, and Turkey act like jackals feasting on a carcass, each tearing off a piece for themselves, exploiting the infighting between local Shias...
Publicly financed Russian media’s reaction to Syria’s regime change is a lot different than most could have expected after they earlier warned that this could lead to an unprecedented terrorist crisis. Those concerns were warranted since Turkish-backed Harat Tahrir...
The visit of Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh to Russia this week highlights these decades-long strategic partners’ evolving defense ties. It was already explained in March how “Russian-Indian Relations Are Moving Beyond Their Prior Military-Centricity” as India seeks to...
